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Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Kenya to help fund your studies abroad or in Kenya. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
Fundación ”la Caixa” is currently accepting applications for its Child Survival Call 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Neurotorium Clinical Education Grants within Psychiatry and Neurology 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Foundation for the Sociology of Health & Illness (FSHI) is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Development Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppotyunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the CorpsAfrica Community Development Volunteer Program Kenya 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sciana Systems Leadership Program for Health in a Digital Age 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the OpenAI Safety Fellowship 2026–2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity annd apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Appliccations are currently being accepted for the Green Youth Champion Awards 2026.Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Application are currently being accepted for the CorpsAfrica Community Volunteer Program in Malawi 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the University of Pretoria Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Departemen Antropologi FISIP UI is currently accepting applications for its Decolonizing Humanities Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Africa Earth Observation Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Counter Extremism Group is currently accepting applications for its Young Leaders in National Security Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Fieldwise Philanthropy is currently accepting applications for its Dana Foundation Grants Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Sunhak Peace Prize 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) Banach Scholarship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Kenya National Commission for UNESCO is currently accepting applications for the Youth Dialogue Forum on Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is currently accepting applications for its Centre for Rural Development (SLE) Postgraduate Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Young Innovation Leaders (YIL) Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2026
Mediterranean Women's Fund is currently accepting applications for its Funding Opportunity for Women’s Rights and Equality Initiatives 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Olam Agri Africa Finance Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Apr, 2026
1. Why should I consider studying in Kenya?
Kenya offers a diverse and vibrant educational environment with reputable universities and colleges. It is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in fields like agriculture, environmental science, business, and healthcare.
2. What are the top universities in Kenya?
Some of the top universities in Kenya include:
University of Nairobi (UoN)
Kenyatta University (KU)
Strathmore University
Moi University
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Kenya?
For undergraduate programs, students need a high school diploma or equivalent, such as the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or international equivalents like A-levels. For postgraduate programs, applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree. International students may need to provide proof of English language proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS scores.
4. What is the student visa process for Kenya?
International students need to apply for a student pass to study in Kenya. Once accepted by a university, students can apply for the student pass through the Kenyan Directorate of Immigration Services. Required documents include an admission letter, a valid passport, proof of financial support, and a completed application form.
5. What is the language of instruction in Kenyan universities?
English is the primary language of instruction at most universities in Kenya. International students must be proficient in English, and some universities may require proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS scores.
6. Can international students work while studying in Kenya?
International students are generally not permitted to work off-campus while studying in Kenya. Hence, you’ll need a work permit to work in Kenya.
7. How can I apply to a university in Kenya?
Applications to universities are generally submitted online through the university's website or by visiting the admissions office. Some documents you may require include academic transcripts, proof of secondary or undergraduate qualifications, letters of recommendation, and, if applicable, English proficiency test scores.